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Definition of Ermines
1. n. See Note under Ermine,
Definition of Ermines
1. Noun. (plural of ermine) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ermines
1. ermine [n] - See also: ermine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ermines
Literary usage of Ermines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since by Walter Scott (1814)
"settled, and the three ermines passant in actual safety, until you present them
with a Mrs Edward Waverley. Now, certain love-affairs of my own—a good many ..."
2. The Land of the Long Night by Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1899)
"FOXES AND ermines.— WEIRD CRIES OF FOXES. — BUILDING SNOW HOUSES. ... TRAPS FOR
ermines. — A SNOW OWL. NORDKYN being the land's end, I could not go further ..."
3. English Heraldry by Charles Boutell (1867)
"ermines-,—white spots on black No. 58. 3. Erminois,—black spots on gold No. 59.
4. Pean,—gold spots on black No. 60. 5. Vair Nos. 61, 62. 6. ..."
4. The British Herald Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility & Gentry ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"Crest, an eagle's head erased ermines, charged on the neck with a bezant, ...
Crest, a griffin's head ermines, betw. two wings, expanded, erm. ..."
5. The General Gazetteer: Or, Compendious Geographical Dictionary : Containing ...by Richard Brookes by Richard Brookes (1801)
"с at the mouth of the river Ruffe, ю ermines, ar.d übles, whole Dont roller г
.... ermines ..."
6. The Visitation of London in the Year 1568: Taken by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux by Robert Cooke (1869)
"Or, on a fess gules between three trefoils slipped ermines, an eagle displayed
of the field within a bordure engrailed azure. CREST. ..."
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